Genres
Shooter, Adventure

Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360Developer
Remedy EntertainmentRelease date
May 14, 2010Official links
Game overview
About the Game
Alan Wake is a psychological horror action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment. The narrative centres on Alan Wake, a bestselling thriller novelist experiencing writer's block. He travels to the small town of Bright Falls with his wife, Alice, seeking a change of environment. Shortly after their arrival, Alice vanishes under mysterious circumstances. As Alan searches for her, he discovers pages of a thriller novel he does not recall writing. The events described in these pages begin to manifest in reality, and Alan encounters hostile supernatural entities known as the "Taken," who are controlled by darkness. The gameplay involves navigating Bright Falls and using light to combat these dark forces. The storyline explores themes of reality and fiction, along with the influence of the written word.
Storyline
When the wife of the best-selling writer Alan Wake disappears on their vacation, his search turns up pages from a thriller he doesn’t even remember writing. A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.
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PC requirements
System Requirements
Entry specification
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP2
- Processor
- Dual Core 2GHz Intel or 2.8GHz AMD
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Graphics
- DirectX 10 compatible with 512MB RAM
- DirectX®
- 9.0c
- Hard Drive
- 8 GB HD space
- Sound
- DirectX 9.0c compatible
Smoother 1080p play
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Quad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics
- DirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM
- DirectX®
- 10
- Hard Drive
- 8 GB HD space
- Sound
- DirectX 9.0c compatible
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